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. 2011 Apr;3(4):348-62.
doi: 10.18632/aging.100316.

Gerosuppressant metformin: less is more

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Gerosuppressant metformin: less is more

Javier A Menendez et al. Aging (Albany NY). 2011 Apr.
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